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 ## Suggesting a change
 
-To suggest a change to this repository, [submit a pull request](https://github.com/IBM/prompt-declaration-language/pulls) with the complete set of changes that you want to suggest. Before creating a PR, make sure that your changes pass all of the tests.
+To suggest a change to this repository, [submit a pull request](https://github.com/IBM/prompt-declaration-language/pulls) with the complete set of changes that you want to suggest. Before creating a PR, make sure that your changes pass all of the tests and add tests for new features.
 
 The test suite can be executed with the following command in the top-level folder:
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